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About

Ireland-Somalia Trade: In 2023, Ireland exported $275k to Somalia. The main products that Ireland exported to Somalia were Packaged Medicaments ($110k), Cranes ($75.6k), and Computers ($21.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to Somalia have decreased at an annualized rate of 39.4%, from $3.36M in 2018 to $275k in 2023.

In 2023, Ireland did not export any services to Somalia.

Somalia-Ireland Trade: In 2023, Somalia exported $168k to Ireland. The main products that Somalia exported to Ireland were Office Machine Parts ($138k), Excavation Machinery ($14.1k), and Essential Oils ($10.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Somalia to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 135%,  from $2.34k in 2018 to $168k in 2023.

In 2023, Somalia did not export any services to Ireland.

Comparison In 2023,  Ireland ranked 17 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.31),  and 29 in total exports ($241B). That same year, Somalia ranked 161 in total exports ($1.03B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Ireland exported $275k to Somalia. The main products exported from Ireland to Somalia were Packaged Medicaments ($110k), Cranes ($75.6k), and Computers ($21.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ireland to Somalia have decreased at an annualized rate of 39.4%, from $3.36M in 2018 to $275k in 2023.

In 2018, Somalia exported $168k to Ireland. The main products exported from Somalia to Ireland were Office Machine Parts ($138k), Excavation Machinery ($14.1k), and Essential Oils ($10.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Somalia to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 135%, from $2.34k in 2023 to $168k in 2018.

Exports from Ireland (Flag) to Somalia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Somalia (Flag) to Ireland (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ireland
Top Destination
United States$67.4B
Somalia
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$360M

This map shows whether countries import more from Ireland or Somalia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Ireland and Somalia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ireland than Somalia included United States ($67.4B), Germany ($26.7B), and United Kingdom ($20.5B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Somalia than Ireland included Oman ($180M) and Djibouti ($84.2M).

Difference in imports from Somalia (Flag) and Ireland (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Ireland - Somalia

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Ireland and Somalia by product, considering products traded by both, Ireland and Somalia.

During 2023, Ireland had a large net trade with Somalia in the exports of Machines ($127k), Chemical Products ($110k), and Instruments ($21.2k).

During 2018, Somalia had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Machines ($155k), Chemical Products ($10.7k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($667).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Ireland Somalia+$240kMalt Extract
Top Product Potential Somalia Ireland+$56.9kEssential Oils

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Ireland and Somalia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Ireland indicates it has a comparative advantage over Somalia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Somalia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ireland.

Product Space of Ireland (Flag) and Somalia (Flag) (2023)

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